Colbert, Edwin H.Evolution of the Vertebrates: A History of the Backboned Animals Through TimeU.S.A. John Wiley & Sons Inc 1969 0471164666 / 9780471164661 4rd Edition Hardcover Very Good Fair U.S.A.: John Wiley & Sons Inc, 1969 535 pp with B&W illustrationd throughout text. Text is clean, tight, unmarked save for a very few check marks in the margins. Dust jacket is pretty ragged, now in protective mylar. Edwin Colbert was the discoverer of the coelophysis trove of Triassic fossils at Ghost Ranch in New Mexico.. 4rd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dust jacket present.
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10.00 USD

Cope, Edward Drinker & Matthew, William DillerHitherto Unpublished Plates of Tertiary Mammalia and Permian Vertebrata.Washington D.C. American Museum of Natural History 1915 Hardcover Near Fine No Jacket Washington D.C.: American Museum of Natural History, 1915 Unpaginated with 154 B&W plates including 5 foldout plates. Text block has been handsomely rebound in dark blue buckram with gold-stamped titles on spine. Text is clean, tight and unmarked., Previous owner's name on front endpapers. Boards are clean and undamaged, lightly bumped at corners. "These plates were prepared and printed by the United States Government for the Report on Tertiary Vertebrata by Edward Drinker Cope, forming Volumes III and IV of the final report of the Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories. The first part of the report (Volume III) treating of the Eocene and part of the Oligocene vertebrates was completed and published in 1885. The second part, treating of the remainder of the Oligocene and the Miocene vertebrates was never completed. "A large number, but not all, of the plates for this part were prepared and printed, together with seven plates for a contemplated report on Permian Vertebrata." From the Prefatory Notes.. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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395.00 USD

Edwin E. ColbertCarnivora of the Tung Gur Formation of Mongolia Vol LXXVI Pp. 47-81New York American Museum of Natural History 1939 1st Edition Hardcover Near Fine New York: American Museum of Natural History, 1939 34 pp with B&W illustrations and diagrams throughout. Studies from material collected on the American Museum of Natural History's Central Asiatic Expeditions of 1928-29. The Tung Gor formation is a horizon of early Miocene age. Text is clean , tight and unmarked. Stiff paper covers are clean and undamaged, with previous owner's name on front cover.. 1st Edition. Stapled Soft Cover. Near Fine. First Edition.
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21.00 USD